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Pot: Washington sets a new sales record

January sales on retail cannabis products reached $77 million, a new monthly record. This after a small tax reduction (taxes are folded into the sales prices) and after Oregon came online with retail sales.

This surprising, and steady, increase in sales is possibly because customers of the illegal medical marijuana stores are moving to retail as they anticipate the demise of their favorite medical stores. Then too, the winters in the PNW might be conducive to increased usage….